Brands: Nile Perch

This cute fairy kei-inspired girl is Natsuki, an 18-year-old student that we photographed in Harajuku. She told us that she's wearing a floral sweater from Kinji and a short eyelet-trimmed dress from Monascas Bananas. She's also wearing white tights printed

Minami is a staffer at the popular Harajuku shoe store Tokyo Bopper. She's accessorized her dolly-influenced outfit for cooler weather with a pom pom trimmed scarf, Fair Isle knit mittens from Vivienne Westwood and thigh high cable knit stockings. Her

This is Hazuki, a 16-year-old Japanese high school student who we met in Harajuku. Her style definitely appears to take some inspiration from Fairy Kei, but it's a more streamlined/clean look than many of the busy full-blown Fairy Kei outfits

Here's 17-year-old Erina, a Japanese high school student who we met on the street in Harajuku. Her pastel fairy kei-inspired outfit caught our attention right away. Erina is wearing a baby blue star-and-bows adorned top from Harajuku's Nile Perch, a

This cute girl with long braids is Azunyaaaan, a 19-year-old specialty school student. She's wearing a pink cotton shirt with a scalloped collar and a tiered gingham dress from Nile Perch. Accessories include fabric strawberries on her dress and in

This girl with fuchsia highlights in her hair and a knit cap is Harco, a 30-year-old web designer. Her fun casual style includes a couple of cotton tops and a short cotton jacket from Hepstar worn with faded cutoff denim

This cute girl with shiny bangs and long curls is Moko. She's wearing an outfit that features several brands popular with fans of Fairy Kei fashion. Her tops are a bunny-print t-shirt (the artwork looks like Nile Perch, but not

A funny thing that sometimes happens on the streets in Tokyo is that we will stop someone and ask if we can take their photo, only to find out that they are working with another street snap website. In this

Nile Perch hasn’t always been a leading name in Japanese Fairy-kei fashion. More than 25 years ago it was a simple polo-shirt brand with a fish logo (the Nile Perch) inspired by Lacoste's famous crocodile insignia. It’s the longevity and

Welcome to our second Harajuku 2011 New Year's Sale (Hatsuuri) and Lucky Bag (Fukubukuro) report! In our first report, we shared Takeshita Dori Fukubukuro pictures. Now it's time to see what was going on around the rest of Harajuku! We